Orthodontic practices near RH20
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of RH20; 11 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is The Admor Group in Littlehampton, 8.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Admor GroupLittlehampton | 8.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (2 reviews) |
| Pringle OrthodonticsLittlehampton | 8.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Tarring Dental - WorthingWorthing | 8.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (243 reviews) |
| Abbots Lodge Dental PracticeLittlehampton | 9.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (138 reviews) |
| Worthing Dental PracticeWorthing | 9.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (128 reviews) |
| Worthing Dental CentreWorthing | 9.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.5 (143 reviews) |
| Clinic for Implant & Orthodontic DentistryWorthing | 9.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.5 (24 reviews) |
| Brighton Implant Clinic - Hove branchWorthing | 9.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (166 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to RH20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Littlehampton, 8.4 miles south; the next are Worthing (8.9 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton | 3 | 8.4 miles south |
| Worthing | 5 | 8.9 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of RH20
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Abbots Lodge Dental Practice in Littlehampton (4.9 from 138 reviews), 9.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbots Lodge Dental PracticeLittlehampton | 4.9 (138 reviews) | 9.0 miles south |
| Tarring Dental - WorthingWorthing | 4.8 (243 reviews) | 8.9 miles south-east |
| Brighton Implant Clinic - Hove branchWorthing | 4.6 (166 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-east |
| Worthing Dental PracticeWorthing | 4.6 (128 reviews) | 9.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from RH20
The nearest practice to RH20 is The Admor Group in Littlehampton, 8.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 66.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clinic for Implant & Orthodontic Dentistry (9.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Pringle Orthodontics (8.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around RH20 list clear aligners, the nearest 8.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around RH20 are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tarring Dental - Worthing, 8.9 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from RH20 to The Admor Group is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 220 to 440 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
RH20 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Horsham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,247 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 19.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 114 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Weald School, The — 5.5 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Admor Group, Littlehampton — 8 miles Tarring Dental - Worthing, Worthing — 9 miles Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, Horsham — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 66 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | RH14, BN13, BN16, BN12, BN14, BN17, BN18, BN44 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Orthodontic research around RH20
Patients in the RH20 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for RH20 is Marehill.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near RH20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to RH20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to RH20 is The Admor Group in Littlehampton, about 8.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Pringle Orthodontics (8.7 miles) and Tarring Dental - Worthing (8.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near RH20?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of RH20, 11 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Littlehampton, 8.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near RH20?
The nearest practice to RH20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tarring Dental - Worthing, about 8.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Worthing Dental Practice (9.2 miles) and Worthing Dental Centre (9.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the RH20 postcode district?
Places in or next to RH20 include Marehill, Cootham, Wiggonholt, Storrington, West Chiltington, Gay Street, Broomershill and Abingworth.
How do I find an orthodontist near the RH20 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Marehill, West Sussex, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near RH20?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.